1) To involve Ukrainian wetlands mammal Specialists and Large Carnivores specialists into broader studies on jackal specific ecological systems, which are scheduled by Golden Jackal Informal Study Group in Europe GOJAGE (www.goldenjackal.eu)

2) To find more insight on jackal movement patterns in Central Geographic Europe. The team will try to perform bioacoustic monitoring to jackal species in South Odessa Oblast and Lvov Oblas NW Ukraine. During the staying of the group on NW Ukraine part of the team will enter in Belarus Brest County to try of finding Mr Nicholas Kar.. to a better investigation in jackal ecology or report on local data.

Dr Igor Zagorodniuk helped us in finding researchers studying medium sized mammal in wetlands. Thank you. The proposal can be see on the C. aureus and GOJAGE sites.

The OLBIA 2013 TEAM will meet

Dr. Mykola Rozhenko, Odessa University on 20th of September

Dr. Vasyl Prydatko, Biodiversity Modelling, Kiev on 21st of September

Dr. Sergey Zhyla director of the Polissian Natural Reserves

First representative mammal specialist of GOJAGE in Ukraine is Dr Igor Zagorodniuk.

In SW Brest Province of BELARUS, we will try to localize authorities in Environmental Protection of Timoshovka locality. Here a jackal specimen was removed on the beginning of the last year (January 2012).